Family monthly
$5 a month
plus applicable tax
Billed each month after the free trial. Cancel from Settings.
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A private board. Not a social network.
Keep your people close.
A private family app for notes, photos, and check-ins.
Check-ins, notes, plans, memories, and recipes. Large type. No public feed and no ads. Family is $5 a month, or $50 a year plus applicable tax. Save $10 a year, two months free.
See it in action opens the sample family. You can look around. Changes are turned off. The card is not charged during the 7 free days. A friend can be family.
You can say the name as Family Comms. It is spelled FamilezCommz.
What the Family plan includes
- Check-ins, notes, plans, memories, and recipes for the household.
- Up to 20 people. A friend can be family. They do not pay again.
- 2048 MB of photographs, and 50 texts a month if a parent turns texting on.
- Large type, high contrast, and read aloud on the device you already have.
- A parent can download a copy of the family, or delete it.
On phones and laptops
Pricing
7 days free. One payment covers everyone on the board. If the card fails later, the board stays open for 30 days. A parent can update the card or cancel without calling support.
Family yearly
$50 a year
plus applicable tax
Save $10 a year, two months free. Cancel from Settings.
A referral code adds 30 days to the new family’s trial, and the inviting family gets one free month on the next bill. Churches, senior communities, and caregiver groups can ask about organization pricing. There is no public group price until it is quoted. See pricing and the other ways to help.
See it in action
These pictures are from the sample family. Open that board and look around. Changes are turned off there, and it does not cost money.
Guides
- An easy family app with large type. Comfortable, large, or extra large letters, high contrast, and read aloud on the device you already have.
- A private family app. One board for the people you choose. A friend can be family. There is no public feed and no advertising.
- Family check-ins. Happy, Okay, Grateful, Please call me, or Not feeling well. The home page shows who would like a little care.
- A private family message board. Short notes for the people on your board. Strangers cannot read them, and the notes are not sold.
- A family group chat app without social media. Notes for your household only. No public profile, no feed of strangers, and one payment for the people you add.
- An app to stay in touch with grandparents. Large type, a daily check-in, and a short note, without a public feed or a hard-to-read group text.
- Private family photo sharing. Pictures and story cards stay on the household board with a caption. They are not posted to a public gallery.
- A family calendar and shared recipes. Visits, meals, school events, and the soup recipe live next to the notes. They are not published to a social network.
The privacy promise
- Another household cannot open your notes, pictures, or check-ins.
- Family notes are not sold, and the board does not carry advertising.
- The card is handled by Stripe. The card number is not stored here.
- Texts are sent only if a parent turns them on. Those texts go through Twilio.
- A parent can download a copy of the family, or delete it.
This site is not watched by a helper, and it does not call 911. If someone needs emergency help, call 911 yourself.
Questions
Who is this for?
Families, and the friends who are family. Some people do not have relatives nearby. Friends can be the whole circle.
How is this different from a group text or Facebook?
It is only your people. There is no public feed and no advertising on the board. The letters are large, and one payment covers everyone you add.
What does it cost?
Family is $5 a month, or $50 a year. Save $10 a year, two months free. One payment covers everyone on the board. A new family gets 7 free days. The card is saved to start and is not charged during those days.
Can I see it before I pay?
Yes. See it in action opens the sample family. You can look around. Changes are turned off. The sample family does not cost money.
What is the privacy promise?
Another household cannot open your notes, pictures, or check-ins. Family notes are not sold. The card number is handled by Stripe and is not stored here. A parent can download a copy of the family or delete it.
What if the card fails?
The board stays open for 30 days from the first failed payment. A later retry does not start those days over. A parent can update the card or cancel under Settings.
Is there a referral code or a price for a group?
A referral code gives the new family 30 extra trial days, and the inviting family one free month. Churches, senior communities, and caregiver groups can ask about organization pricing. Questions? Use Ask a question at the bottom of any page. There is no separate public price for that until it is quoted.
Questions? Use Ask a question at the bottom of any page.
Start with the people you miss
Look at the sample family first, or have one parent start the free trial. Family and friends use the same board. A friend can be family.